BLOOD REVELS New Orleans. A hideous terror threatens this years Mardi Gras festivities. From the shadowy gloom of the French Quarter, a pair of cold, malevolent eyes stare out at the gathering masses with blood-chilling hatred. A silent street performer-his features hidden by a ghostly mask of white greasepaint-waits eagerly...hungrily...for the coming of Fat Tuesday. For it is then that his unearthly powers will reach there terrifying peak-the power to kill with a look...
In the dark domain of voodoo and horror, the emperor is king. And as hordes of unsuspecting partiers line the parade routes, the super-human fiend who makes nightmares real is planning revelries of his own-a celebration of unspeakable evil that will wash the streets of New orleans in rivers of gore!
John Edward Ames has an MA in English and taught writing at the University of Northern Colorado and University of New Mexico before becoming a full time writer in 1987. His 56 novels include 45 westerns and western historicals. The Unwritten Order (1995) was nominated for a Spur Award from the Western Writers of America. He began his career at age 19 as a journalist in the U.S. Marine Corps.